LIFEGUARD SUPERVISOR NF-0188-03
Protects swimmers from hazardous conditions by ensuring that safety and pool rules and regulations are enforced. Supervises swimmers for safety and crowd control. Performs rescue work, promptly renders emergency first aid, and calls for medical assistance as necessary. Performs water and land rescues equal to the standard of training when a water emergency is taking place (e.g. drowning, medical or trauma in the water). Manages respiratory and cardiac emergencies to include performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), bag-valve-mask resuscitation, or automatic external defibrillation (AED). Uses and maintains care of emergency equipment such as specialized kits and rescue bags, backboards, head immobilizers, suction devices, splints, stretchers, oxygen delivery systems, and monitoring equipment. Controls external bleeding and treats shock. May splint and immobilize fractures and dislocations for transport. Attempts to ascertain whether the patron has preexisting medical problems and to obtain a critical medical history from the patron.Teaches various swimming skills and water safety for all age groups. Prepares material for classes being taught. Ensures the safety of all patrons in the class.Administers swim tests. Schedules use of lanes and pool space for patrons. Instructs patrons on proper swimming pool etiquette and techniques. During emergency situations, assume a leadership position and takes control of the emergency situation. Responsible for conducting opening and closing procedures of the facility. Responsible for the supervision and safety of the aquatics staff.Performs other related duties as assigned. May perform work that poses physical demands beyond normal requirements during rescue. Work may be performed in settings where exposure to moderate discomforts, high temperatures, and/or adverse weather conditions exist. Minimum of one (1) years' experience in aquatic recreational activities; and a minimum of one year of supervisory experience preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to use and perform maintenance of pool equipment. Understanding of and the ability to enforce rigid safety regulations to ensure maximum protection of swimmers. Must have knowledge of pool water chemistry and ability to use equipment to take pool readings. Current nationally recognized certification:
Lifeguard training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent, Standard First Aid or equivalent. Current or able to obtain within 6 months of hire a nationally recognized certification as a Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Instructor or equivalent. Must be able to pass an initial and recurrent physical ability test. Must be able to obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquiries and State Criminal History Repository Check (CNACI) background checks which are required for positions that involve working with children under 18 years of age. This is a mixed position where the incumbent must be able to lift and carry objects up to 45lbs independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance is required, while performing normal duties in the area.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Lifeguard training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent, Standard First Aid or equivalent. Current or able to obtain within 6 months of hire a nationally recognized certification as a Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Instructor or equivalent. Must be able to pass an initial and recurrent physical ability test. Must be able to obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquiries and State Criminal History Repository Check (CNACI) background checks which are required for positions that involve working with children under 18 years of age. This is a mixed position where the incumbent must be able to lift and carry objects up to 45lbs independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance is required, while performing normal duties in the area.
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0188 Recreation Specialist - Salary Range:
$14.95 to $14.95 per hour
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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